Andrei Kovalev vs Maksim Tsaruk
Andrei Kovalev (65, GM, BLR) and Maksim Tsaruk (21, GM, FID) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2407 and 2483, the Elo model gives Tsaruk a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2407 vs 2483 (Δ -76)
With Andrei Kovalev as white
31% Andrei27% draw43% Maksim
With Maksim Tsaruk as white
23% Andrei22% draw54% Maksim
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Andrei Kovalev | Maksim Tsaruk | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2407 | 2483 |
| Peak rating | 2575 · Jan 2002 | 2515 · Oct 2025 |
| Peak age | 41 | 20 |
| World rank now | #1,549 | #716 |
| World rank peak | #159 | #488 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #25 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,027 | 832 |
| Months active | 216 | 149 |
| % white wins | 52% | 57% |
| % black wins | 43% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2366 | 2482 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 149 | 193 |
Best Win
Andrei Kovalev
Maksim Tsaruk
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Andrei Kovalev
Maksim Tsaruk